Mission-Critical Data Center Technician

Talentify; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Sterling, VA seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain mission-critical facilities and ensure 99.999% uptime. You will monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems, troubleshoot issues, and support preventive maintenance across data centers.

Requires 1+ years in electrical or mechanical facilities, proficiency with MS Office, and willingness to travel between sites. Flexible shifts, on-site work, and lifting tasks are part of the role.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• 1+ years of electrical facilities maintenance experience.
• 1+ years of mechanical facilities experience.

Responsibilities

• Daily building rounds to monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment; ensure 24/7 reliability.
• Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management System (EPMS).
• Assist in troubleshooting facility and rack-level events within internal SLA.
• Perform rack installs and rack decommissioning within internal SLA.
• Perform PM, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Technical writing to support change management program.
• Monitor daily work requests and manage to resolution; execute projects from conception to completion.
• On-site support of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring compliance with practices, procedures & local legislation.
• Work schedule changes; shifts up to 12 hours; possible on-call rotations; role may support multiple locations.

Skills

MS Office

Electrical facilities

Mechanical facilities

Education

Associate's degree or technical degree

Job description

Amazon in Sterling, VA seeks a Data Center Engineering Technician to maintain mission-critical facilities and ensure 99.999% uptime. You will monitor electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems, troubleshoot issues, and support preventive maintenance across data centers.

Requires 1+ years in electrical or mechanical facilities, proficiency with MS Office, and willingness to travel between sites. Flexible shifts, on-site work, and lifting tasks are part of the role.